Performance Measurement Contracts

Performance Measurement
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Performance Measurement skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Measurement over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 533 611 763
Rank change year-on-year +78 +152 -107
Contract jobs citing Performance Measurement 57 88 81
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.15% 0.093%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.17% 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 60 43
10th Percentile £43 £412 £378
25th Percentile £338 £441 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £478 £480
Median % change year-on-year -5.76% -0.52% +6.67%
75th Percentile £547 £552 £650
90th Percentile £575 £588 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £45 £518 £450
% change year-on-year -91.30% +15.00% -18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 10 1
10th Percentile £25.38 £46.29 -
25th Percentile £42.06 - £25.63
Median hourly rate £50.00 £49.00 £26.25
Median % change year-on-year +2.04% +86.67% -35.98%
75th Percentile £58.75 - £26.88
90th Percentile £61.25 £65.00 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £50.00 £49.00 -
% change year-on-year +2.04% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Performance Measurement is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,094 51,920 79,222
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.26% 89.82% 90.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,889 35,981 55,625
10th Percentile £300 £325 £343
25th Percentile £413 £438 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,438 1,716 1,886
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.24 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.40 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +0.29% +41.73% +4.82%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.06 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.74% +75.00% -6.98%

Performance Measurement
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Performance Measurement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Measurement in the UK

Performance Measurement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Performance Measurement.

Daily rate trend for Performance Measurement in the UK

Performance Measurement
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Performance Measurement over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Performance Measurement in the UK

Performance Measurement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Performance Measurement.

Hourly rate trend for Performance Measurement in the UK

Performance Measurement
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Performance Measurement over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Performance Measurement in the UK

Performance Measurement
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Measurement within the UK over the 6 months to 11 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +77 54 £450 -5.26% 62
UK excluding London +46 28 £45 -91.30% 41
London +76 25 £481 +5.48% 22
Work from Home +111 24 £425 -20.75% 22
South West +23 14 £45 -92.34% 4
South East +5 5 £450 -6.25% 9
Midlands +27 4 - - 8
East Midlands - 4 - - 4
Scotland +44 2 £438 -2.78% 1
North of England +35 2 - - 15
North West +18 2 - - 9
East of England +8 2 - - 3

Performance Measurement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.51%) CMS
1 2 (3.51%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (1.75%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (14.04%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (7.02%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (7.02%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (7.02%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (7.02%) Primavera
1 4 (7.02%) SAP PS
2 3 (5.26%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 6 (10.53%) Azure
2 3 (5.26%) Google Analytics
2 3 (5.26%) Power Platform
3 2 (3.51%) AWS
4 1 (1.75%) GCP
4 1 (1.75%) Google Data Studio
4 1 (1.75%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.02%) PSTN
1 4 (7.02%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (10.53%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (5.26%) Power BI
3 2 (3.51%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 6 (10.53%) GitLab
General
1 16 (28.07%) Social Skills
2 15 (26.32%) Finance
3 9 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (14.04%) Public Sector
5 5 (8.77%) Marketing
6 3 (5.26%) Banking
7 2 (3.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (3.51%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.75%) Advertising
8 1 (1.75%) Legal
8 1 (1.75%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.75%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 5 (8.77%) Help Desk Technician
1 5 (8.77%) Project Manager
2 4 (7.02%) Analyst
2 4 (7.02%) Developer
2 4 (7.02%) Full Stack Developer
2 4 (7.02%) Senior
3 3 (5.26%) .NET Developer
3 3 (5.26%) Business Manager
3 3 (5.26%) C# .NET Developer
3 3 (5.26%) C# Developer
3 3 (5.26%) Change Manager
3 3 (5.26%) Consultant
3 3 (5.26%) Full Stack .NET Developer
3 3 (5.26%) Full-Stack C# Developer
3 3 (5.26%) Implementation Consultant
3 3 (5.26%) Migration Consultant
3 3 (5.26%) Project Controller
3 3 (5.26%) Senior Manager
4 2 (3.51%) IT Engineer
4 2 (3.51%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (10.53%) .NET
1 6 (10.53%) .NET Framework
1 6 (10.53%) ASP.NET
1 6 (10.53%) ASP.NET Core
1 6 (10.53%) React
Miscellaneous
1 8 (14.04%) Management Information System
2 3 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (3.51%) CMDB
4 1 (1.75%) Life Science
4 1 (1.75%) Social Media
4 1 (1.75%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (33.33%) Change Management
2 18 (31.58%) Earned Value Management
3 15 (26.32%) Risk Management
4 14 (24.56%) Performance Management
5 13 (22.81%) Project Management
6 12 (21.05%) Cost Management
7 11 (19.30%) ERP
7 11 (19.30%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (17.54%) Project Planning
9 9 (15.79%) Asset Management
9 9 (15.79%) Decision-Making
9 9 (15.79%) Performance Analysis
9 9 (15.79%) Performance Attribution
10 8 (14.04%) SDLC
10 8 (14.04%) Stakeholder Management
11 7 (12.28%) Risk Analysis
12 6 (10.53%) BDD
12 6 (10.53%) DevOps
12 6 (10.53%) Document Management
12 6 (10.53%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 7 (12.28%) SQL
2 6 (10.53%) C#
2 6 (10.53%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.75%) Python
Qualifications
1 17 (29.82%) Security Cleared
2 15 (26.32%) Degree
3 12 (21.05%) SC Cleared
4 2 (3.51%) APMP
4 2 (3.51%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.75%) ACCA
5 1 (1.75%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.75%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (1.75%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (14.04%) SLA
2 2 (3.51%) PMO
3 1 (1.75%) COBIT
3 1 (1.75%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.75%) IFRS
3 1 (1.75%) IFRS 17
Systems Management
1 5 (8.77%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 15 (26.32%) SAP
2 8 (14.04%) Microsoft
3 7 (12.28%) Oracle
4 4 (7.02%) ServiceNow
5 3 (5.26%) NEC
5 3 (5.26%) SimCorp
6 2 (3.51%) Google
6 2 (3.51%) Optimizely
6 2 (3.51%) Salesforce
6 2 (3.51%) Sitecore
7 1 (1.75%) Ariba
7 1 (1.75%) Remedy
7 1 (1.75%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud